Quotes by Marie Dressler

• In order to represent life on the stage, we must rub elbows with life, live ourselves.
• Only a few things are really important.
• No vice is so bad as advice.
• To know that one has never really tried - that is the only death.
• If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all the picnics?
• I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled her features, or how indifferent her features.
• Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.
• By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.